Business Analyst
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 10+ years work experience with 7+ years of experience doing business analysis work
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Description;
Role Overview
The Sr. IT Business Analyst position works closely with business and technical stakeholders, and vendors in evaluating business information systems, providing innovative IT solutions and preparing requirement specifications. This role works to identify system needs, analyze and assess impact of changes in business processes and provide advice on possible remedies. Liaises with systems development teams, business users, and vendors to ensure effective communication and better understanding of requirements.
Position Responsibilities
Elicit and analyze business requirements (new, change requests and production support)
Coordinate the preparation of user specifications with business users.
Identify the gaps and impact of the initiative and propose feasible solutions prior to implementation of the initiative.
Conduct impact analysis on application changes to ensure that appropriate solutions are defined.
Apply change management principles where appropriate in the process to effectively deliver solutions.
Act as a liaison between the business users and IT delivery team on business and system requirements and issues.
Assist in the coordination and management of projects from scoping of requirements to implementation.
Assist in the development of user acceptance test strategy and scope.
Continuously find ways and means to improve business process.
Perform production systems support for business units as needed (e.g., reconciliations, issue resolutions.)
Assist in process documentation and analysis whenever necessary.
Provides guidance and coaching to other business analysts.
Required Qualifications
Role Overview
The Sr. IT Business Analyst position works closely with business and technical stakeholders, and vendors in evaluating business information systems, providing innovative IT solutions and preparing requirement specifications. This role works to identify system needs, analyze and assess impact of changes in business processes and provide advice on possible remedies. Liaises with systems development teams, business users, and vendors to ensure effective communication and better understanding of requirements.
Position Responsibilities
Elicit and analyze business requirements (new, change requests and production support)
Coordinate the preparation of user specifications with business users.
Identify the gaps and impact of the initiative and propose feasible solutions prior to implementation of the initiative.
Conduct impact analysis on application changes to ensure that appropriate solutions are defined.
Apply change management principles where appropriate in the process to effectively deliver solutions.
Act as a liaison between the business users and IT delivery team on business and system requirements and issues.
Assist in the coordination and management of projects from scoping of requirements to implementation.
Assist in the development of user acceptance test strategy and scope.
Continuously find ways and means to improve business process.
Perform production systems support for business units as needed (e.g., reconciliations, issue resolutions.)
Assist in process documentation and analysis whenever necessary.
Provides guidance and coaching to other business analysts.
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years work experience with 7+ years of experience doing business analysis work
- Knowledgeable in SDLC
More about this job
Responsibilities
Elicit and analyze business and system requirements, assess process and application changes, identify gaps, and propose feasible solutions. Liaise between business users, IT teams, and vendors; support project delivery, user acceptance testing, production systems, process improvement, and the development of other business analysts.
Requirements
Requires 10+ years of work experience, including at least 7 years performing business analysis. Candidates must be knowledgeable in the systems development life cycle (SDLC); no education requirement is stated.
Skills
- Business Analysis
- Requirements Elicitation
- Requirements Analysis
- User Specifications
- Gap Analysis
- Impact Analysis
- Solution Design
- Change Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Project Coordination
- User Acceptance Testing
- Process Improvement
- Production Support
- Process Documentation
- Coaching
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Categories
- Technology
- Data & Analytics
- Consulting
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Business Information Systems
- Business Requirements
- System Requirements
- Requirements Specifications
- Change Requests
- Production Support
- User Specifications
- Gap Analysis
- Impact Analysis
- Business Process Analysis
- Change Management
- Systems Development
- Project Scoping
- Project Implementation
- User Acceptance Testing
- Process Documentation
- Reconciliations
- Issue Resolution
- Stakeholder Liaison
- Vendor Coordination